Nineteen groups serving Sooke residents are getting a financial boost from the cityB次元官网网址檚 community grant program.
The groups are dividing the programB次元官网网址檚 $83,440 in grants for various projects.
The grant recipients include: Amber Academy Fine Arts Society: $7,000; Capital Bike, $1,140; Caravan Stage Society: $3,400; Choral Evolution Society, $5,000; Edward Milne Community School Society B次元官网网址� Sooke Literacy Project: $500; Edward Milne Community School Society B次元官网网址� Youth Engagement: $4,100; FED Urban Agriculture Society: $1,000; Harmony Project Sooke: $7,000; KidSport Greater Victoria: $7,000; Sooke Boxing Club: $7,000; Sooke Fall Fair: $2,000; Sooke Family Resource Society B次元官网网址� Prenatal Programming: $7,000; Sooke Festival Society: $3,000; Sooke Shelter Society: $7,000; Sooke Tennis and Pickleball: $4,800; South Island Performing Arts Society: $5,000; Steps to the Future Childcare Society: $5,500; Take a Hike Foundation: $5,000; and Victoria Brain Injury Society: $1,000.
Each year a portion of the Sooke municipal budget is set aside for community support funding. Small grants are available to encourage programs that enhance the quality of life for Sooke residents.
This yearB次元官网网址檚 contributions were allocated from Community Grants and the COVID Safe Restart Reserve Fund.
B次元官网网址淭he commitment from numerous organizations to support our community is truly remarkable. On behalf of council, I share my appreciation and gratitude for all you do to enhance SookeB次元官网网址檚 inclusivity, vibrancy, and community well-being,B次元官网网址� Mayor Maja Tait said.
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